national

Example Sentences

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Nowhere is this more evident than Louisiana's "Cancer Alley," where cancer rates are seven times the national average.

From Barron's

“There’s a national pride associated with producing something that has really dominated the cultural conversation” in both countries, says Cohan, who happens to be American.

From The Wall Street Journal

As tensions with the U.S. rise, Cuba held a national day of defense Sunday.

From The Wall Street Journal

She released a statement on Thursday to mark the national day of mourning, saying "my responsibility as leader of the opposition and leader of the Liberal party is to Australians in mourning".

From BBC

The administration in December paused the federal leases for five wind projects, some of which were nearly complete and had already gone through a series of national security reviews.

From The Wall Street Journal